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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vincent Christmas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randolph Duke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Christmas comes to the cage accompanied by Doomsday Was Written in an Alien Bible. Duke has chosen Pink Floyd - Money as his entrance music. Randolph Duke is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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176 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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182 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vincent Christmas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Randolph Duke!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Reed Andrews and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Christmas lands a lovely overhand right.
Duke keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Christmas.
Duke slips a jab from Christmas.
Christmas scores with a nice strike.
Christmas looks to throw the jab but Duke is out of range.
Duke uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Christmas.
Duke takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Christmas tries to bum rush Duke with a series of wild strikes but Duke uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Christmas scores with a jab. Duke acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A jab from Christmas does it's job there.
Christmas throws out a loose jab but Duke uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duke clinches with his opponent.
Duke has Christmas pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Duke pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Christmas tumbling to the mat - Duke dives into Christmas's guard.
Duke throws a big right hand that misses.
Duke in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Duke stands and throws Christmas's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Duke tries for a kimura but Christmas is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duke looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Duke has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Duke stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Christmas keeps the fight on the outside.
Duke doesn't manage to clinch there - Christmas circles away.
Christmas lands with a good body shot.
Duke shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Christmas pinned against the cage. Christmas gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Duke looks gassed!
Duke shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Christmas defends it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christmas jabs at Duke's body.
Nice cross by Christmas.
Duke fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Vincent Christmas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randolph Duke.
Christmas cracks Duke with an open hand slap.
Christmas cracks Duke with a good jab.
Duke shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Christmas lands a nice shot that snaps Duke's head back.
Christmas connects with a nice looking jab.
Christmas stalks Duke and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Duke's face. Duke staggers backwards, shaken.
Duke is rocked!
Christmas is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Christmas misses with a looping right.
Duke is still on wobbly legs! Can Christmas finish him?
Nice sprawl there from Christmas as Duke shoots in.
Vincent Christmas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Christmas lands with a right that hurts Duke. Duke looks to clinch but Christmas throws a short knee that drops Duke. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Vincent Christmas!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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